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Occupying an idyllic setting surrounded by rolling countryside, this impressive detached family home enjoys a remarkable level of privacy within beautifully landscaped grounds extending to approximately 4 acres. Combining generous family accommodation with breathtaking views and a peaceful rural setting, the property offers an increasingly rare lifestyle opportunity. A sweeping driveway via electric gates leads to an impressive entrance, where a stunning reception hall and sitting area with a magnificent vaulted ceiling creates an unforgettable first impression, immediately establishing the sense of space and character that continues throughout the home. Extending to approximately 3,350 sq ft, the accommodation has been thoughtfully designed to provide spacious and versatile family living. The ground floor centres around an impressive open-plan living and dining kitchen, complemented by a substantial lounge, separate family room, study, utility room / cloakroom, offering an ideal balance of formal entertaining and relaxed everyday living. The first floor provides four generous double bedrooms, master benefiting from contemporary luxury en-suite, together with a stylish family bathroom. Characterful vaulted timber ceilings and exposed beams add warmth and individuality throughout, whilst large picture windows perfectly frame the spectacular countryside views. Externally, the property is equally impressive. Extensive lawns, an Indian stone entertaining terrace, double garage and a charming stone-lined watercourse combine to create a truly exceptional outdoor environment. The gardens offer complete privacy, panoramic rural views and ample space for entertaining, recreation or simply enjoying the tranquillity of the surrounding landscape. Despite its wonderfully secluded setting, the property remains conveniently positioned for excellent schools, local amenities and transport links, offering the perfect balance between rural living and everyday convenience. A Nod To Its Past - Originally constructed in 1885 as a Wesleyan Congregational Chapel, Chapel House occupies a unique place within the history of the Whittlestone Head hamlet. Built to serve the local rural community, the handsome stone building became a familiar landmark, distinguished by its impressive proportions, lofty ceilings and striking architectural detailing that still define the property today. During the 1960s, the former chapel was thoughtfully converted into a private residence, carefully preserving many of the building's most distinctive features while creating a spacious and practical family home. The conversion successfully retained the character and craftsmanship of the original structure, allowing its ecclesiastical heritage to remain an integral part of the home's identity. Living Spaces With Character - An elegant entrance porch opens into what is undoubtedly one of Chapel House's most remarkable spaces-a spectacular reception hall and sitting area that immediately showcases the building's fascinating heritage. Rising to a magnificent vaulted ceiling, this breathtaking space retains many of the original architectural features of the former Wesleyan Chapel, including exposed timber roof trusses, a striking circular feature window and soaring glazed elevations that flood the room with natural light. A contemporary glazed balustrade staircase rises gracefully to the first floor, whilst a centrally positioned wood-burning stove creates a warm and welcoming focal point, transforming this impressive hall into a truly atmospheric reception space that perfectly blends historic character with modern living. The principal lounge is an elegant and beautifully proportioned reception room, centred around a second wood-burning stove and enjoying delightful views across the surrounding gardens. Doors open seamlessly into a substantial conservatory, creating a superb additional living and entertaining space where panoramic views across the landscaped grounds and rolling countryside can be enjoyed throughout the seasons. At the heart of the home lies a superb open-plan living and dining kitchen, thoughtfully designed for modern family life. Fitted with an extensive range of quality german Shuller cabinetry, generous corrian work surfaces and integrated appliances, the kitchen flows effortlessly into the dining area, providing an ideal setting for both everyday living and larger gatherings. A third wood-burning stove enhances the ambience, whilst large windows frame the surrounding countryside and flood the room with natural light. A separate dining room offers excellent versatility and could equally serve as a snug, playroom or additional reception room, whilst a generous study provides an ideal environment for those working from home. Completing the ground floor is a practical utility room/cloakroom/WC and excellent built-in storage. Beautifully balancing period architecture with contemporary family living, the ground floor offers a wonderful combination of grandeur, warmth and practicality, with every principal room enjoying a close connection to the exceptional gardens and surrounding countryside. Beds & Bathing - A striking glazed balustrade staircase rises from the impressive reception hall to a magnificent minstrel galleried landing, where the home's unique architectural heritage is once again beautifully showcased. Overlooking the spectacular vaulted entrance below, this light-filled space is framed by contemporary glass balustrades, exposed timber roof trusses and characterful circular feature windows, creating a wonderful blend of historic craftsmanship and modern design. The principal bedroom provides an exceptional sanctuary, enjoying delightful views across the surrounding gardens and countryside, together with a beautifully appointed luxury five-piece en-suite incorporating a large walk-in shower, twin wash hand basins, bidet, WC and underfloor heating, creating a true spa-like retreat. Three further generously proportioned double bedrooms offer comfortable and versatile accommodation for family and guests, each enjoying an abundance of natural light and attractive rural aspects. Completing the first floor is a luxurious four-piece family bathroom, finished to an excellent standard and comprising a panelled bath, separate shower enclosure, wash hand basin and WC. Thoughtfully designed to complement the home's character while providing contemporary comfort, it serves the remaining bedrooms beautifully. Throughout the first floor, the impressive proportions, abundance of natural light and retained architectural features combine to create accommodation that is both elegant and practical, with every room enjoying a wonderful connection to the peaceful countryside surroundings. Fabulous Gardens And Much More! - Without doubt, one of the property's most outstanding features is its remarkable setting. Occupying extensive mature grounds surrounded by open countryside totalling approx 4 acres, the gardens provide complete privacy whilst enjoying spectacular panoramic views across rolling Lancashire farmland. Approached via electric gates via a sweeping driveway with turning circle, the property sits proudly within beautifully maintained grounds incorporating expansive lawns, mature trees, established shrubs and attractive dry-stone walling that perfectly complements the rural surroundings. To the rear, an extensive Indian stone terrace provides the ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining, seamlessly connecting the house with the gardens beyond. The grounds gently extend away from the property, creating an idyllic parkland-style setting with ample space for family recreation, garden parties or simply enjoying the tranquillity of the countryside. Adding further character is a charming stone-lined watercourse with traditional stone bridges, creating a unique landscape feature that enhances the property's appeal. The double garage provides excellent parking and storage, whilst the generous driveway comfortably accommodates many vehicles. For purchasers seeking a more substantial landholding, there is the added opportunity to acquire a further 6 acres of adjoining grazing land, available by separate negotiation. This offers exceptional flexibility for those with equestrian interests, smallholding aspirations or anyone wishing to enhance the privacy and lifestyle afforded by this truly special country home. From virtually every part of the grounds there are uninterrupted views across open fields and surrounding countryside, offering an increasingly rare opportunity to enjoy genuine rural living whilst remaining within easy reach of local amenities. Location, Location, Location! - Occupying a privileged position within the picturesque rural hamlet of Whittlestone Head, Chapel House enjoys one of the area's most desirable countryside settings. This small collection of substantial individual homes offers an enviable level of privacy and exclusivity, surrounded by rolling Lancashire countryside, open farmland and an extensive network of scenic walking, cycling and bridle paths, making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle. Despite its wonderfully secluded setting, the property is far from isolated. The nearby towns of Darwen, Edgworth and Bolton provide an excellent range of everyday amenities, independent caf?s, restaurants, supermarkets and leisure facilities, together with a selection of highly regarded primary and secondary schools. For those commuting, the location offers exceptional convenience. Railway stations at Darwen, Entwistle and Bromley Cross provide regular services towards Manchester, Blackburn and beyond, whilst the nearby M65, M61 and M66 motorway networks offer straightforward access throughout Lancashire, Greater Manchester and the wider North West. Combining the tranquillity of countryside living with outstanding accessibility, Whittlestone Head offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of both worlds-an idyllic rural setting without compromising on convenience. Services & Specifics - Tenure - Freehold Council tax band - G Mains Electric Septic Tank Oil Central Heating Calor gas for the Hob which is both gas and induction Spring Water with filtration and pressurised system HIK CCTV system with remote access Security alarm system

£900,000 - £950,000 Guide Price. An exceptional contemporary home offering over 2,000 sq. ft. of high-specification living space, featuring a stunning open-plan kitchen/family room, two en-suite bedrooms with dressing rooms, ample driveway parking, excellent schools and superb transport links. Fine and Country are delighted to present this exceptional contemporary home, where beautifully designed single storey living is complemented by light filled interiors, seamless indoor outdoor entertaining and elegant contemporary styling. Spanning over 2,000 sq. ft., this outstanding residence benefits from excellent road and rail connections, whilst being just moments from the award-winning market town of West Malling, renowned for its boutique shops, cafés, and highly regarded restaurants. At the heart of the home lies an impressive open plan kitchen, dining and family room, a spectacular social space where everyday life and entertaining come together seamlessly. Beautifully executed with a refined contemporary aesthetic, the space is bathed in natural light from an elegant roof lantern, whilst an expansive wall of pillarless bi folding doors creates a striking connection with the garden beyond. High specification integrated appliances, extensive preparation space, and thoughtfully designed storage ensure the kitchen is as practical as it is stylish, allowing culinary creations to be enjoyed in the company of family and friends. A separate utility room provides valuable additional storage, whilst a cosy formal sitting room provides the perfect retreat for quieter evenings or more intimate gatherings. The bedroom accommodation has been equally well considered. The generous principal suite offers a peaceful sanctuary, complemented by a beautifully appointed dressing room illuminated by a feature roof lantern, creating a bright and luxurious space to begin each day. Beyond, the elegant en suite features twin wash hand basins and a spacious walk-in shower. The second bedroom also benefits from its own dressing room and contemporary en suite facilities, making it ideal for guests or older family members, whilst two further double bedrooms are served by a beautifully appointed family bathroom complete with both a bathtub and separate shower enclosure. The gardens have been thoughtfully designed as a natural extension of the home. Wrapping elegantly around the property, the generous stone sun terrace provides beautifully defined areas for lounging and al fresco dining, perfectly positioned to make the most of the seamless connection created by the impressive bi folding doors. Beyond, the low maintenance artificial lawn is framed by attractive raised flower beds that provide colour, texture, and seasonal interest, whilst the magnificent, mature copper beech tree forms a striking focal point, creating a wonderful sense of maturity and character. Whether entertaining family and friends or simply enjoying a quiet summer evening, this is an outdoor space designed to be enjoyed. Approached through electronically operated gates, the property offers a substantial driveway providing secure parking for numerous vehicles, ensuring practicality, security, and a warm welcome for visiting family and guests alike. Rectory Lane South is a highly regarded address within the sought-after village of Leybourne, ideally positioned just a short distance from the historic market town of West Malling. Renowned for its characterful High Street, boutique shops, independent cafés, award winning restaurants and welcoming gastro pubs, the town offers an exceptional blend of convenience and lifestyle. Commuters are well served by nearby mainline rail services to London, whilst Junction 4 of the M20 provides excellent access to the motorway network. Families are equally well catered for, with highly regarded primary schools in Leybourne, Ryarsh, Offham, and West Malling, together with an excellent selection of secondary and grammar schools in nearby Maidstone. Freehold Council Tax Band F EPC Rating C For mobile phone coverage in the area please look online Full Fibre Broadband is available at the property, for more information please look online Utilities:- Electricity / Gas / Mains Water / Mains Drainage / Cable TV or Satellite / Phone / Broadband

Positioned within an idyllic edge of village setting with uninterrupted countryside views to both front and rear, this striking architect designed contemporary home by Framework Architects has been carefully conceived around natural light, landscape and modern family living, combining refined architectural design with warm and highly functional spaces where expansive glazing and open plan interiors create a seamless relationship with the surrounding environment. Extending to approximately 4,000 sq ft, the five-bedroom, three-bathroom residence has been thoughtfully arranged to balance everyday family life with entertaining, wellness and flexible working, with carefully framed views, polished concrete flooring and extensive glazing allowing natural light to move effortlessly through the interior, while large openings connect the principal living spaces directly to south facing terraces and landscaped gardens beyond, creating an environment equally suited to relaxed family life and entertaining. Approached via electric gates and set within approximately 0.75 acres of grounds, the property further benefits from extensive parking, a double garage and beautifully considered outdoor spaces designed to maximise the uninterrupted countryside outlook. A striking entrance sequence introduces the house through a spacious reception hall where tall, glazed windows immediately establish the home’s connection to light and landscape. Polished concrete flooring runs throughout much of the ground floor, while clean architectural lines and carefully positioned glazing create a calm and contemporary atmosphere. From here, the accommodation unfolds naturally into two distinct wings, designed to balance open family living with more private retreat spaces. The kitchen and family living area form the architectural heart of the home, designed as a sociable, light filled environment where everyday family life and entertaining naturally come together. Contemporary cabinetry is complemented by copper work surfaces and splashbacks, while a range of integrated appliances includes ovens, dishwashers and a full height refrigerator. Subtly divided by a central walkway and breakfast bar, the adjoining dining and family space has been designed to feel open, calm and deeply connected to the gardens beyond. Roof glazing draws daylight deep into the interior, while large bi fold doors open directly onto the terrace and gardens, creating an effortless relationship between inside and out. Polished concrete flooring continues throughout, reinforcing the clean and cohesive design language of the house. During the warmer months, the living spaces open naturally onto the terrace, creating a seamless extension of the interior and an exceptional setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. Located just off the main kitchen, the prep kitchen adds further practicality with additional fitted cabinetry, preparation areas, a full height freezer, drinks fridge and further storage space. Positioned within one wing of the home, the lounge offers a quieter and more intimate setting, framed by full height glazing that captures uninterrupted views across the surrounding countryside. Adjacent is a well-appointed utility room with extensive fitted storage, roof glazing and direct access through to the double garage. The opposing wing has been designed with flexibility in mind and currently incorporates a gym and separate home office. French doors and bi fold glazing allow both spaces to open directly onto the gardens, while a secondary entrance hall and cloakroom WC create excellent potential for independent living, guest accommodation or annexe use if required. The first floor continues the home’s emphasis on volume, natural light and carefully framed outlooks. A picture window on the landing draws in views towards the front aspect, while the vaulted principal bedroom suite combines dramatic glazing with refined interior detailing. Full height windows to both side and rear aspects overlook the gardens and surrounding countryside, while a freestanding bath has been positioned specifically to enjoy the setting. The suite also includes a walk in dressing room with fitted cabinetry and an en-suite shower room. Bedroom two features far reaching rear views together with en-suite facilities, while bedroom three incorporates full height glazing and an upper level designed to maximise both perspective and natural light. Bedroom four also includes views towards the front and rear aspect via full height windows, while bedroom five is a generous double room overlooking the rear gardens. These bedrooms are served by a contemporary four-piece family bathroom. Outside, the property occupies a private gated plot extending to approximately 0.75 acres. Electric gates open onto a substantial gravel driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles, alongside two EV charging points and a generous double garage with electric doors. The south facing gardens have been thoughtfully landscaped to complement the surrounding setting, with expansive lawns, native tree planting and multiple seating areas carefully positioned to capture the far-reaching countryside views. A spacious sun terrace creates a superb setting for outdoor dining, entertaining and long summer evenings overlooking the surrounding countryside, while raised herb gardens, a gravelled seating area and hot tub terrace further enhance the lifestyle appeal of the space. The property also benefits from a range of solar panels. Location & Schooling The property occupies a peaceful edge of village position on the outskirts of Branston, combining a rural setting with excellent day to day convenience. The village itself offers a range of amenities including a Co-op food store, medical centre, post office, cafés, public houses, sports facilities and a village hall hosting regular community events. Branston also provides well regarded schooling options including Branston Community Academy, while Lincoln offers an excellent range of independent and state education, including Lincoln Minster School. The cathedral city of Lincoln lies approximately five miles away and offers a wide range of shopping, dining and cultural amenities centred around its historic Bailgate and cathedral quarter. The city also provides direct rail services to London King’s Cross, with journey times of around two hours. For road travel, the property offers convenient access to the A15, A46 and wider regional road network, connecting efficiently to Newark, the A1 and beyond. Services Services: Mains gas, electric, water and septic tank Local Authority: North Kesteven District Council Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: E Epc Rating: C Sat Nav: LN4 1PY Contact: Adam Lascelles

Some homes are defined by their architecture, others by their setting. Larch Tree Farm is distinguished by both. Occupying one of the finest elevated positions in the area, Larch Tree Farm commands breathtaking, far reaching panoramic views across the Derbyshire countryside. Offered with approximately 10 acres and the option to acquire a further 26.56 acres, the estate combines the timeless elegance of a Georgian inspired farmhouse with the charm and character of a beautifully preserved Grade II Listed detached cottage, creating a truly remarkable opportunity for those seeking an outstanding family home with exceptional versatility. Constructed in the late 1990s, the principal residence has been thoughtfully designed to reflect the proportions and architectural character of a traditional Georgian farmhouse, blending seamlessly with its surroundings. Behind its handsome stone façade lies a beautifully balanced home where elegant reception rooms, four generous en suite bedrooms and a carefully considered layout have all been designed to embrace the spectacular outlook, creating an effortless connection with the surrounding landscape. Complementing the principal residence is the delightful Grade II Listed detached cottage, offering an independent three bedroom home that lends itself perfectly to multi-generational living, welcoming extended family, guest accommodation or holiday letting potential. Together, the two properties create a level of flexibility that is seldom found within a single country estate. Beyond the accommodation, mature landscaped gardens, traditional outbuildings, an orchard and approximately 10 acres combine to create an exceptional lifestyle opportunity. Purchasers also have the option to acquire a further 26.56 acres of adjoining pasture land, creating a substantial Derbyshire country estate extending to approximately 36.56 acres. Whether relaxing on the stone terrace as the sun sets across the valley, entertaining family and friends or simply embracing the peace and privacy of this remarkable setting, Larch Tree Farm offers a unique combination of architectural character, modern family living and some of the most spectacular far reaching countryside views Derbyshire has to offer. Ground Floor: Opening through double entrance doors, the welcoming reception hall immediately sets the tone for the quality and proportions found throughout the home. Natural stone flooring, excellent ceiling heights and carefully considered architectural detailing create an elegant first impression, while the central hallway provides a seamless connection to the principal reception rooms. Positioned to take full advantage of the property's commanding elevated setting, the drawing room is an elegant reception room where glazed doors frame the breathtaking far reaching panoramic views and open directly onto the extensive stone terrace. A handsome fireplace incorporating a wood burning stove provides a warm and inviting focal point, creating a room equally suited to relaxed evenings and entertaining throughout the changing seasons. Providing a more informal environment for family life and entertaining, the adjoining games room is enhanced by a vaulted ceiling with exposed reclaimed timbers and is currently arranged around a full size pool table, creating a superb space for relaxing with family and friends. Beyond, the generous study continues the same character and proportions whilst benefiting from its own independent external access, making it ideally suited to home working, consulting or the operation of a business from home. The bespoke farmhouse kitchen forms the natural gathering place of the home. Designed around modern family living, it combines handcrafted cabinetry, granite work surfaces, a substantial central island and an impressive inglenook fireplace housing the range cooker to create a room that is both practical and full of character. There is ample space for everyday family dining, creating a welcoming environment where family and friends naturally come together, while a glazed door opens directly onto the stone terrace, creating a seamless connection between the house, gardens and breathtaking countryside beyond. Complementing the kitchen, the adjoining dining and family room offers exceptional flexibility, equally suited to formal entertaining, relaxed family living or a children's playroom. Enjoying the same magnificent outlook across the surrounding landscape, the room readily adapts to the changing needs of modern family life. Practicality has been equally well considered, with a generous inner hall leading to an excellent utility and laundry room. A versatile leisure room offers exceptional flexibility and could equally serve as a gym, additional reception room, games room or studio. The adjoining attached double garage also provides exciting scope for future reconfiguration, creating the opportunity for further ancillary accommodation, a leisure suite or cinema room to complement the principal residence. First Floor: A spacious galleried landing serves the bedroom accommodation, reinforcing the generous proportions and thoughtful design that characterise the principal residence while creating an elegant transition between the family living spaces below and the private accommodation above. Occupying a superb position within the house, the principal bedroom is a wonderfully light and spacious retreat, enjoying a triple aspect overlooking the attractive courtyard, beautifully maintained gardens, adjoining pasture and the breathtaking far reaching Derbyshire countryside beyond. Extensive fitted wardrobes complement the room, while the en suite bathroom incorporates both a bath and separate shower, creating a peaceful sanctuary in which to begin and end each day. Three further double bedrooms continue the excellent standard of accommodation, each benefiting from fitted wardrobes together with private en suite facilities. Bedrooms two and three are each served by en suite bathrooms incorporating baths with showers over, whilst bedroom four enjoys its own en suite shower room. Well proportioned throughout, the arrangement provides outstanding flexibility for family life and visiting guests alike. The provision of four en suite bedrooms represents a significant advantage for modern family living, allowing family members and guests to enjoy their own private accommodation while maintaining the comfort, privacy and practicality expected of a country home of this calibre. The Cottage: Occupying its own private position beyond the attractive courtyard, The Cottage is a beautifully preserved Grade II Listed detached home that forms an integral part of the estate, providing a rare combination of character, independence and versatility. Rich in original features, including exposed structural timbers, traditional fireplaces and period joinery, the cottage has been sympathetically maintained, preserving its historic charm while offering comfortable accommodation for modern day living. The ground floor comprises two welcoming reception rooms, each displaying the warmth and authenticity expected of a cottage of this period. A dedicated kitchen area has recently undergone damp treatment and has been left as a blank canvas for the next owner, presenting an exciting opportunity to create a bespoke cottage kitchen tailored to individual tastes. To help purchasers appreciate its potential, the accompanying video tour includes an illustration of how the space could be beautifully fitted and finished. A former half cellar has been sympathetically adapted to create a charming wine store, retaining original stone benches and a traditional salting slab that provide a fascinating glimpse into the property's agricultural past. The first floor offers three well proportioned bedrooms, served by a family bathroom and providing comfortable, independent accommodation that perfectly complements the principal residence. Whether utilised for multi-generational living, welcoming extended family and friends or simply enjoyed as an independent home within the estate, The Cottage represents an exceptional addition to Larch Tree Farm, significantly enhancing both its versatility and desirability. Gardens extending to the side and rear provide an attractive private outdoor space, allowing The Cottage to enjoy a greater sense of independence whilst remaining an integral part of the estate. Outside, Gardens and Land: Approached through electrically operated entrance gates from Hazelwood Hill, the driveway leads to an attractive private courtyard, creating an impressive sense of arrival whilst allowing the principal residence to enjoy an excellent degree of privacy, well set back from the road. The courtyard provides extensive parking and serves the principal residence, The Cottage, the attached double garage and the detached double garage, whilst also providing gated vehicular access into the adjoining pasture land. Beyond the courtyard, the detached double garage provides excellent additional garaging and storage, whilst also presenting exciting potential to be utilised as a home office, wellness studio, private gym or creative workspace, all enjoying a truly exceptional outlook across the surrounding countryside. The established gardens have been thoughtfully designed to complement the house, with sweeping lawns, mature planting, clipped box hedging, an orchard and an extensive stone terrace extending across the rear elevation. Perfectly positioned to embrace the property's commanding elevated setting, the terrace provides an outstanding space for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply relaxing whilst enjoying the breathtaking far reaching panoramic views that define Larch Tree Farm. A former greenhouse base remains in situ, presenting an excellent opportunity to create a new greenhouse, outdoor kitchen or summer house, allowing purchasers to create an outdoor space tailored entirely to their own lifestyle. Extending beyond the formal gardens, the adjoining pasture creates an outstanding lifestyle opportunity, whether for grazing, recreation or those seeking an equestrian environment. A separate field gate from Hazelwood Hill provides independent vehicular access directly into the land, while the acreage also offers exciting potential for the creation of stabling or an agricultural building, as illustrated within the accompanying video tour. The property is offered with approximately 10 acres, including the principal residence, The Cottage, gardens and adjoining pasture, together with the option to acquire a further 26.56 acres, creating a substantial Derbyshire country estate extending to approximately 36.56 acres. With breathtaking panoramic views in every direction and exceptional flexibility for both family life and rural pursuits, Larch Tree Farm presents a rare opportunity to create a country lifestyle that can evolve with its next owner, all within one of Derbyshire's most desirable rural settings. Location: Larch Tree Farm enjoys a privileged position on the edge of Hazelwood, one of Derbyshire's most picturesque and sought after rural hamlets. Nestled amongst rolling countryside on the southern edge of the Derwent Valley, the area is renowned for its unspoilt landscape, quiet country lanes and extensive network of public footpaths and bridleways, making it an exceptional location for those seeking an idyllic rural lifestyle without compromising on convenience. The nearby village of Duffield, approximately two miles away, provides an excellent range of everyday amenities including independent shops, cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, medical facilities and public houses, together with a railway station offering regular services to Derby, with onward connections to London St Pancras. The historic mill town of Belper, recognised as part of the Derwent Valley Mills UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a wider selection of shopping, leisure and cultural amenities, while the city of Derby provides comprehensive retail, dining and business facilities. The area is particularly well regarded for its excellent schooling, with the property falling within the catchment area for the highly acclaimed Ecclesbourne School. A number of respected independent schools are also within easy reach, including Repton School, Derby Grammar School, Derby High School and Denstone College. Despite its peaceful rural setting, the property is exceptionally well connected. The A6, A38, A50 and A52 provide convenient access to Derby, Nottingham, the M1 motorway and the wider East Midlands, while East Midlands Airport is readily accessible for national and international travel. Services, Utilities & Property Information: Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: D Local Authority: Amber Valley Grade II Listed (Cottage) EPC Rating: C Property Construction: Standard Electricity supply: Mains Supply Water supply: Mains Supply Drainage & Sewerage: Mains Supply Heating: Mains Supply, Gas Broadband: FTTC is available - we advise you to check with your provider. Mobile signal/coverage: 5G coverage is available - we advise you to check with your provider. Parking: Private sweeping driveway, plus 4 garages Total Internal Floor Area: 5502 sq ft Special Notes: We are advised that a public footpath runs through the grounds, access must be maintained. For further information, or for any questions, please contact the agent directly.

What the sellers say: We spent several months looking for a plot to build our ideal home. The location is great, within a 10-minute walk of Warlingham Village with several restaurants and bars, but we still have peace and seclusion, which has suited us well. In the back garden, we have a lovely view overlooking farm fields and grazing horses, and we also enjoy the privacy of the front garden, which has seating, and we're not overlooked as we're at the end of a private close. There's a primary school just 2 minutes away and a local bus service to the station with trains to London Bridge and Victoria. Quietly nestled at the very end of a private close, this beautifully presented detached family home offers the perfect blend of peaceful seclusion and convenient access to local village life. Built approximately 15 years ago, the house has been thoughtfully designed by the present owners for modern living, with countryside views at the rear and everyday amenities close to hand. To the front, there is parking for four cars and a delightful private front garden, great for enjoying the morning sun. Steps lead to a welcoming front door, and inside, a bright hallway with a featured open staircase immediately gives a great first impression. The heart of the home is the fabulous open-plan kitchen and dining area. This bright and sociable space, finished with stylish fitted units and integrated appliances, leads seamlessly onto the patio and gardens with woodland beyond, wonderful for summer entertaining or simply enjoying the all-year-round view. There is a useful utility room on the opposite side of the hallway. The formal lounge at the rear has a real sense of tranquillity, overlooking the garden, with a door onto the patio. Underfloor heating throughout the ground floor (excluding the lounge, which has cozy radiators and plush carpets) adds a real touch of luxury. There are clever storage solutions throughout the ground floor, as well as a spacious cloakroom. Upstairs, the master bedroom is a real retreat, complete with fitted wardrobes and a luxury en-suite. There are two further double bedrooms, one with an ensuite, offering great flexibility for growing families, working from home, or just having extra space. There is an additional shower room and a peaceful nook on the landing, ideal for a reading chair or desk. On the upper floor, there is a delightful double bedroom with views of open countryside and ample storage. There is an adjoining bathroom and an additional double bedroom, which could be used as a lounge, creating space for family, guests, or a nanny.   Outside, the garden is an absolute treat. Mature plants and a wooded backdrop create a private oasis with open fields just beyond for an unspoiled outlook. The large patio provides the perfect spot for BBQs on long summer evenings, and there's plenty of space for kids, pets, and keen gardeners alike. There's gated side access to the front, where you'll find a pretty lawned area and a hidden south-facing seating spot to soak up the sunshine. A large driveway offers parking for at least four cars, and planning permission is already in place for a double garage if desired. Nearby, there are village shops, popular schools (Warlingham Village Primary School is c. 2 minutes' walk), bus routes, and mainline railway stations for an easy commute to London (London Victoria is 30 minutes from Upper Warlingham Station), plus quick access to the M25 and Gatwick Airport. See video tour: https://youtu.be/lqXdAWAgKxk Guide Price: £1,200,000 EPC Current: B; Potential: B Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: G Tandridge District Council Please quote reference MA0771 when inquiring about this home.

Thoughtfully renovated by the current owners to an exceptional standard, the apartment combines period charm with contemporary design and modern comforts. The first floor of the duplex offers a beautifully appointed kitchen with integrated appliances and a dedicated dining area. Separate from this is a generous reception room, with high ceilings, sash windows and delightful views across the garden square beyond.Ascending to the upper floor, a striking pitched glass roof floods the landing with natural light, creating an impressive sense of space and openness. The principal bedroom suite enjoys French doors opening onto a private balcony, together with bespoke built-in wardrobes and a luxurious en-suite bathroom. A second well-proportioned double bedroom also benefits from fitted storage and is served by a separate contemporary bathroom. For year-round comfort, both bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning.Quote Reference: 804912

Stunning hillside home with panoramic views, exceptional open-plan living space, and superb connectivity. Occupying an enviable position overlooking the woodland and open parkland of Manor Park at the front and over the valley to the rear, this impressive family home enjoys far-reaching views and an abundance of versatile living accommodation arranged over multiple levels. The heart of the home is the bright, open-plan living space, where full-width bi-fold doors open seamlessly onto a generous balcony, creating the perfect setting for entertaining while taking in the stunning outlook in all seasons. The elevated position allows beautiful views across the valley, which can also be enjoyed from the balconies serving the rear-facing bedrooms. Designed with modern family living in mind, the property offers a luxurious guest suite on the top floor, providing privacy and flexibility for visiting family and friends, or perhaps for young adults returning from university or waiting to get on the property ladder. On the lower ground level, a games room/cinema room offers an ideal space for relaxation, entertaining, or family movie nights and leads out to the terrace.  Further benefits include a large garage and well-planned accommodation throughout, complemented by an exceptional location. Manor Park, with its tennis courts and open green spaces, is on the doorstep, while Whyteleafe South Station can be reached on foot through the park. Families will appreciate the proximity to De Stafford School and several well-regarded primary schools, while Caterham Town Centre is also conveniently close by, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, and everyday amenities. For commuters, the location provides excellent connectivity, with easy access to the M25, Gatwick Airport, and the South Coast. The area also has a wealth of recreational options, with the De Stafford Sports Centre, several golf courses, and the expansive North Downs nearby.  Combining outstanding views, contemporary indoor-outdoor living, and excellent local convenience, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a truly special home in a sought-after setting. See the video tour: https://youtu.be/JTTAnNDCXbU? si=nMdWI7oK6-FdvDEg Offers in Excess of: £1,250,000 Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: G Tandridge District Council EPC to follow Please quote reference MA0771 when enquiring about this home.

Occupying a delightful position within the highly sought after village of Dry Drayton, this immaculately presented home combines modern comfort with elegant interiors and a practical layout, making it ideal for families, professionals and those seeking single-storey living without compromise. Key Features • Detached bungalow built by the current owners • No upward chain • Four well-proportioned bedrooms • Principal bedroom with en-suite shower room • Contemporary family bathroom • Stunning modern kitchen/dining room • Spacious and light-filled lounge with impressive ceiling height • Immaculately presented throughout • Garage and private driveway parking • Attractive patio and enclosed gardens • Sought-after village location • Excellent access to Cambridge and the A14 • Close to countryside walks and local amenities At the heart of the property is the impressive kitchen/dining room, thoughtfully designed with a range of modern fitted units, quality work surfaces and ample space for both everyday family life and entertaining. The room offers a wonderful social hub where cooking, dining and gathering with friends and family come together seamlessly. The spacious lounge is a standout feature of the home. Flooded with natural light from a large feature window and benefiting from an impressive vaulted ceiling, it provides a wonderfully bright and inviting space in which to relax. The sense of light and space throughout the property is one of its most appealing characteristics. The accommodation comprises four generously sized bedrooms, offering flexibility for family living, guest accommodation or home working. The principal bedroom benefits from its own en-suite shower room, whilst the remaining bedrooms are served by a contemporary family bathroom finished to an excellent standard. Externally, the property continues to impress. The enclosed gardens have been beautifully maintained and provide a peaceful setting for outdoor enjoyment. A generous patio area offers the perfect space for al fresco dining, entertaining guests or simply relaxing during the warmer months. A garage and private driveway provide excellent parking and additional storage. Location Dry Drayton is a highly sought-after Cambridgeshire village renowned for its strong sense of community, attractive surroundings and excellent accessibility. The village offers a welcoming public house, highly regarded primary schooling nearby and beautiful countryside walks directly from the doorstep. Cambridge is within easy reach, providing world-class educational, cultural and employment opportunities, whilst the A14 offers convenient connections to the wider road network. The village is also ideally positioned for access to many of Cambridge's leading independent schools. Combining the ease of single-storey living with stylish modern interiors and a desirable village setting, Drayton Lodge presents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly special home offered with no onward chain. Agents Notes LTA250018 Tenure: Freehold EPC: Rating B Local Authority: South Cambridgeshire Council Council Tax Band: F

A truly remarkable opportunity to acquire a distinguished residence, where architectural splendour harmonises with the tranquillity of the rural landscape. Set amongst glorious countryside, this exquisite property encapsulates refined grandeur and promises a lifestyle of unparalleled elegance and serenity. This superb farmhouse, meticulously refurbished to exacting standards, beautifully blends timeless rural character with contemporary sophistication. Enjoying a privileged position on the outskirts of St Helens in the parish of Bold, the property commands breathtaking views over rolling countryside and offers the ultimate escape from urban life. For discerning buyers seeking a dream home, this is an opportunity seldom found. Will you be the fortunate new custodian? Unfolding across a generous plot, the property seamlessly connects versatile internal spaces, each thoughtfully designed to adapt to individual requirements. This substantial home is enveloped by sweeping grounds, offering a wealth of opportunities for leisure and enjoyment. Approached via a pristine boundary of brickwork and vibrant plantings, electric gates open onto a spacious driveway, ensuring both security and ample parking for several vehicles. The sense of arrival is one of privacy, exclusivity and considered landscaping. The elegant oak porch, adorned with rosemary tiles and sandstone sills, leads into an inviting entrance hall. Here, period features are perfectly balanced with a contemporary edge, including bold wood pine doors with Victorian locks, a striking stained glass window and quarry tiles. The staircase ascends to the first floor, whilst the convenience of a ground floor W/C is thoughtfully provided. The first reception room, with hardwood flooring and ceiling spotlights, creates an inviting sanctuary for relaxation. Opposite, the office benefits from dual aspect windows, flooding the space with natural light and providing picturesque views. A central fireplace, with its rich dark wood surround, offers warmth and ambience—ideal for focused work or quiet reflection. At the rear, the open plan living area impresses with voluminous space, accentuated by pitched oak beams and an abundance of natural light through expansive patio doors. Distinctive stone fireplace surrounds, a log burning stove and underfloor heating combine to create an atmosphere of warmth and comfort. This is a superb setting for entertaining, where guests and family gather amidst a bright, airy ambience. The kitchen, a centrepiece of the home, features handsome oak worktops, abundant storage, and integrated appliances. A double oven stove and rustic accents provide both functionality and charm. The central island, with further storage and a breakfast bar, sits adjacent to the dining and snug area, both opening onto the tranquil rear garden. A spacious utility room offers additional convenience. Ascending to the first floor, four double bedrooms are generously proportioned and enjoy rustic detailing and cast iron radiators. The two principal bedrooms are enhanced by modern en-suite wet rooms, whilst the family bathroom, central to the floor, delights with Victorian elegance, a double slipper bath, twin vanity units and heated towel rail. The remaining bedrooms are equally spacious and inviting. The detached annex affords independence for guests or family, with a stylish kitchen, herringbone flooring and floor-level lighting. Its comfortable living room enjoys garden views, whilst the contemporary bathroom features a walk-in rain shower. The flexible double bedroom is complemented by a workshop and additional W/C, catering to a variety of requirements. The grounds are equally impressive, with a sprawling landscaped garden, thatched gazebo—ideal for sunset evenings—and a pool complex offering flexibility for leisure or conversion to additional accommodation. The pool, measuring 12m x 5m, is perfect for fitness or relaxation; alternatively, create a bespoke annex, gym or cinema room to suit your lifestyle.  Please note that the pool complex requires further development/completion. Security is paramount, with an advanced alarm system, security lighting and infrared CCTV ensuring absolute peace of mind for residents. For the environmentally conscious, the property benefits from an efficient and newly installed Air Source Heat Pump, delivering low-carbon heating and an EV charger is available on the driveway. The gardens themselves are a verdant haven, comprising lush lawns and abundant planting beds, with awe-inspiring vistas across neighbouring fields. Privacy abounds, immersing you in the heart of rural splendour. Hall Lane enjoys a peaceful, private setting off Gorsey Lane, with sweeping views over Clock Face Country Park—a captivating backdrop for everyday living. Anglers will appreciate the proximity to the fishing lake; woodland walks in Sutton Manor and Griffin Wood further enhance this idyllic rural lifestyle.

Please contact Sam and Claire to book an allocated viewing slot. Rich in character and history, the property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial period home with significant scope for further enhancement, together with a traditional barn benefitting from planning permission for conversion. Set within attractive south-facing gardens and grounds extending to approximately 1.65 acres, incorporating a paddock and an orchard, the property enjoys a wonderful balance of privacy, rural charm and convenience. A newly created driveway from High Cross Road provides an impressive approach to the property, revealing magnificent views of the farmhouse's handsome Georgian frontage. The attached barn presents exciting potential for additional accommodation, guest quarters or income-generating holiday accommodation, subject to the approved planning consent and any necessary permissions. Accommodation Summary Believed to date from the 18th century, Manor Farmhouse is a beautifully proportioned Grade II listed residence offering elegant reception rooms, extensive bedroom accommodation and a wealth of original period features throughout. Character fireplaces, original staircases, exposed timbers, traditional flooring and historic joinery combine to create a home of considerable charm and distinction. The accommodation is arranged over three floors and offers exceptional flexibility for modern family living, with five principal bedrooms, three substantial attic rooms, multiple reception spaces and excellent ancillary accommodation. Adjoining the farmhouse is an attractive brick-built barn with planning permission to create a separate dwelling, presenting a rare opportunity to further enhance this impressive country home. Barn Conversion Opportunity Attached to the farmhouse is an attractive traditional brick-built barn extending to approximately 1,300 sq ft. Planning permission has been granted to convert and extend the building into a separate dwelling extending to approximately 1,570 sq ft (Planning Reference: 23/00615/FUL). The approved scheme offers significant potential for a self-contained residence, making it ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodation or dependent relatives. Equally, subject to any necessary consents, purchasers may wish to explore the potential for creating high-quality holiday accommodation or Airbnb-style letting units, providing an opportunity to generate additional income from this exceptional rural setting. Such opportunities are increasingly rare and further enhance the versatility and long-term appeal of this outstanding country property. Tenure: Freehold | EPC: D | Council Tax Band: G Services, Utilities & Property Information Tenure – Freehold EPC Rating – D Council Tax Band – G Local Authority – Harborough District Council Property Construction – Traditional - brick and tile Electricity Supply – Mains Water Supply – Mains Drainage & Sewerage – Mains Heating – Mains gas Broadband – FTTC Superfast Broadband connection available - we advise you to check with your provider. Mobile Signal/Coverage – 4G and some 5G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider. Parking – Garage parking for 2 cars and driveway parking for 11+ cars. Special Notes – Grade II listed. Manor Farmhouse owns the driveway, with the adjoining plot benefiting from a right of access over the driveway as far as their drive, and to access and maintain drainage and service connections. The cost of maintaining the shared driveway and electric gates are shared equally. Manor Farmhouse also benefits from rights to access neighbouring properties for the installation and maintenance of drainage and service connections. The property experienced historic subsidence in approximately 1990 and was subsequently underpinned. The seller advises there has been no further movement since completion of the remedial works. Please contact the agent for more information. Total Internal Floor Area – 5335 sq ft Planning and Development: The property is being sold with approved planning permission for the conversion of an outbuilding to a separate dwelling. Full details can be viewed via the Harborough District Council Planning Portal using application reference 23/00615/FUL (revised scheme of 21/01617/FUL). Part of the original landholding has been sold separately and benefits from planning permission for a separate dwelling and garage under application references 23/00617/FUL and 24/01565/OUT. This plot is not part of the sale. The title register and plan are currently awaiting update by HM Land Registry to reflect the transfer. Planning permission has also been granted for the formation of a new vehicular access serving both Manor Farmhouse, the barn conversion and the development plot under application reference 23/01602/FUL. This has been completed, apart from the top coat of tarmac and the installation of electric gates, which will be done in conjunction with the build of the new plot at an equally shared cost. Please click on the property brochure and the video for full details of this property, or for more information or to arrange a viewing please contact Sam and Claire Funnell.

Bruin House is a picture-perfect stone built, Grade II listed, 18th century, part thatched, cottage and former post office dating from the early 1700's and located in sought after Potterspury village. This beautiful, deceptively spacious, period family home has been much loved and improved over the years and retains many superb original features throughout. The house is steeped with charm and character yet very comfortable with modern comforts and deceptively spacious rooms ideal for entertaining, it has also been recently professionally re-thatched. The charm of this beautiful home literally starts at the oak front door, on entering you are greeted by a wide and inviting central hallway with a stone flagged floor, beams and an oak staircase, there is also a handy guest cloakroom. On the left is the first of two impressive reception rooms, this bright dining room is a lovely size for family entertaining, it has a window to the front overlooking the terrace and garden, a polished wood floor and a period style fireplace. Tucked away in the corner of the room is a utility room. From the dining room a door leads through to the main reception room which has a box bay window to the front again overlooking the terrace and garden, an ornate marble fireplace with bespoke fitted bookcases and cupboards on either side and a polished wood floor. On the right of the hallway and to the front of the house is a spacious study. The heart of this home has to the superb open plan kitchen/family/breakfast room which has a wonderful traditional country feel with a range of bespoke units with solid oak work surfaces, a central island and plenty of space for a family breakfast table. This superb room has masses of period features with original beams, a terracotta tiled floor and an impressive original inglenook fireplace that now houses an Aga plus also a separate electric Aga, there is a further fireplace at the dining end of the room. Adjacent is a separate prep kitchen with plenty of extra cupboards and storage and with access to the front garden. On the first floor is a spectacular landing with exposed beams, exposed brick wall, linen cupboard and a second staircase leading down to the family kitchen. The main bedroom suite is on the left and at the far end of the house, it is a really good size with window to the front and feature corner fireplace, there is a dressing area with a range of fitted wardrobes and a luxurious en-suite shower room with under floor heating. There are a further two double bedrooms at this end, one overlooks the front garden and the second is a lovely bright guest room. On the right of the central landing and in the older part of the house are are a further two double bedrooms, these rooms have masses of period features and character. The larger double bedroom has a superb period fireplace, oak floorboards and windows to the front with a window seat and to the rear, there is also an en suite bathroom. The second bedroom is another good size double with window to the rear overlooking the garden The main family bathroom has a corner bath and a shower cubicle. Outside the property, double gates open onto a vast gravelled driveway with parking for at least 10 vehicles, the garden is walled with rambling roses, wisteria and flowering shrubs, there is a large paved sun terrace ideal for outside dining and south west facing so catches the sun all day. Attached to the main house is a former stone barn with full height double doors, it has a mezzanine floor above offering substantial storage. There is a further oak framed three car space carport with a garden storage room. To the rear of the house and driveway is a delightful walled garden, completely private and again another sun trap, it has a large lawn with mature fruit trees, there is an oak framed home studio/garden room with two sets of glazed doors, this would make a perfect home office/gym or hobbies room. Pottersbury is quietly located just off the A5 within easy reach of Milton Keynes, Towcester and Stony Stratford. It has a thriving village shop/post office, two public houses and a sports and social club. The ‘outstanding’ highly rated John Hellins primary school is in the village. Secondary education is available in nearby Deanshanger. The A5 offers easy access to Milton Keynes and train station with direct trains to London Euston taking just 30 minutes. There is good access to the M1 motorway at junction 15a and also to the M40. Sporting activities in the area include golf at Whittlebury Hall and of course motor racing at the world famous Silverstone race circuit! Tenure: Freehold | Council Tax Band: F | EPC ordered Services, Utilities and Property Information Tenure – Freehold Council tax band: F Grade II Listed - The property is Grade II listed, denoting a building of particular architectural or historic interest, and alterations may require Listed Building Consent. Property Construction – Local stone, part thatched, part slate Electricity Supply - Mains Water Supply - Mains Drainage & Sewerage – Mains Heating – Gas Central Heating Broadband - FTTP Broadband connection available - we advise you to check with your provider. Mobile Signal/Coverage – Some 4G and 5G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider. Parking - Garage for: 2 cars. Driveway for at least 10 cars

£1,000,000 - £1,100,000 Guide price. An elegant Grade II listed home offering six bedrooms, three reception rooms and stunning views across open countryside. Set behind secure gated access with beautifully landscaped gardens, a double garage, workshop, EV charging point and planning for annexe accommodation, the property also enjoys excellent schools and superb road and rail links nearby. Fine & Country are delighted to present Tilts House, an elegant Grade II listed home of exceptional character, distinguished by its handsome Georgian façade, generous family accommodation, and beautifully established gardens. Enjoying uninterrupted views across open fields to the front, this remarkable residence seamlessly blends period charm with modern comfort, creating a home that is as practical as it is captivating. Arranged over three floors, with the added benefit of a spacious twin chamber cellar, the property offers deceptively generous and thoughtfully planned accommodation. A welcoming farmhouse style kitchen and breakfast room forms the heart of the home, complemented by a separate utility room, while three beautifully proportioned reception rooms provide versatile spaces for entertaining, relaxing, or working from home. An inner hall gives access to the cellar and cloakroom, while the study opens directly onto the delightful side gardens, creating an effortless connection between the home and its surroundings. The first floor provides four generous double bedrooms, centred around a luxurious family bathroom featuring a freestanding roll top bath and separate shower. The impressive principal suite enjoys the luxury of a spacious dressing room leading through to a stylish en suite bathroom. A staircase continues to the second floor where two further double bedrooms offer ideal accommodation for older children, guests or those seeking additional office or hobby space. Approached via secure gated access, the property offers an extensive gravel driveway providing ample parking, leading to a substantial double garage with workshop beyond. A paved pathway, bordered by lawns and mature planting, leads to the attractive entrance where flowering wisteria frames the front door. To the rear, an expansive paved terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining before opening onto beautifully landscaped gardens with sweeping lawns, mature specimen trees, colourful shrub borders, and a charming secluded walled garden, creating an exceptional outdoor environment for both entertaining and family life. Boughton Monchelsea is one of Kent's most sought after semi-rural villages, offering a welcoming community, highly regarded schools, traditional village pubs and local amenities. The County Town of Maidstone is within easy reach, providing an extensive range of shopping, leisure, and dining facilities, together with excellent road connections. Marden railway station is approximately ten minutes away, offering regular services to London Charing Cross, making this an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful village lifestyle without compromising on connectivity. Freehold Council Tax Band G EPC Rating (D) For mobile phone coverage in the area please look online Superfast Broadband is available at the property, for more information please look online Utilities:- Electric / Mains Water / Mains Drainage / Phone / Broadband

Set in an idyllic location with far-reaching views over open countryside, this charming detached residence exudes character and history. Believed to date back over 300 years (un-listed), this character property is traditionally finished with white weatherboarding and sits within beautifully landscaped grounds extending to approximately 3 acres. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully improved in recent years, the property blends period charm with modern comfort. There is a delightful detached one-bedroom annex, ideal for guests or extended family together with a double car port.   A welcoming reception vestibule greets you with wood flooring and a cosy log-burning stove, setting the tone for the rest of the home. A ground floor cloakroom/wc adds practicality.  Throughout the interior, original ledge and brace doors, restored exposed beams and cast iron radiators enhance the character and authenticity of the residence. The kitchen is equipped with a range of traditional units, solid wood work surfaces classic range cooker and is filled with natural light with a breakfast area and separate utility room.  There is a natural stone floor with an external door leading out to the beautiful terraced garden. To the first floor steps lead into the bedroom area with the principal bedroom with dressing area and stylish shower room. There is a bathroom with separate shower and further double bedroom.  A unique feature is the converted roof terrace offering a tranquil retreat, perfect for unwinding with a book or a drink while enjoying panoramic views of the beautifully landscaped garden and the serene countryside stretching out in the distance. A spiral staircase leads down to the garden.  In the house a further level offers another bedroom and dressing room.  The Annex features a sitting room with patio doors, fitted kitchen, shower room and double bedroom.  Please note: The third bedroom is used as a guest bedroom and the fourth bedroom is in the Annex. A sweeping driveway offers parking for several vehicles, a car port with pitched tiled roof provides covered parking and there is access into the paddock land. Those with an equestrian interest will appreciate the post and rail fenced paddock areas and grazing fields which have with two field shelters. The beautifully landscaped cottage-style gardens surrounding the house feature a variety of inviting seating areas, pathways and an abundance of trees, shrubs and flower borders as well as a charming summerhouse currently used as a home office. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a home of such timeless appeal in a truly picturesque setting. The picturesque and convenient village of Roxwell offers a pre-school and Roxwell CofE Primary School with other renowned schooling in nearby Chelmsford including the Grammar Schools, New Hall School and, within easy reach, Felsted School.  The property is surrounded by some beautiful countryside (including the Essex Way to the north) but is only about five miles west of the city of Chelmsford.  Chelmsford City Centre offers main line rail services into London Liverpool Street with nearby Ingatestone village also offering frequent rail services, together with Elizabeth Line services (direct to London Heathrow) from Shenfield. There are excellent road links via the A12 (M25) and A414 (M11 Stansted Airport).

PROPERTY SUMMARY Hidden away from the road, Hope Cottage sits proudly within an idyllic countryside setting, surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and charming summer houses. A welcoming entrance hall leads into the heart of this exceptional home where a collection of spacious and versatile rooms provide outstanding family living and entertaining space. The impressive 35' kitchen/dining room forms the centrepiece of the home, featuring a striking curved window that frames attractive views across the gardens, the ground floor accommodation also includes a generous 21' sitting room with exposed beams, together with a useful utility/boot room, cloakroom, study, formal dining room and a cosy snug complete with a corner log burner, creating the perfect retreat during the cooler months. The first floor offers three characterful bedrooms with exposed beams and outstanding views, family shower room and a spacious principal bedroom suite featuring a private dressing area and en-suite shower room, an additional en-suite to bedroom 2 further enhances the flexibility of the upstairs accommodation. Outside, manicured hedges define the extensive gardens, creating a private and picturesque setting ideal for entertaining; a large patio provides ample space for outdoor dining and a relaxing hot tub, while a charming bridge crosses the culvert to a second summer house, adding to the property's unique appeal. Hope Cottage also benefits from adjoining land ownership, uninterrupted views across open fields and excellent parking facilities including a large carport and garage. Combining space, tranquillity, and a stunning rural backdrop, this wonderful home is perfectly suited to those seeking a peaceful country lifestyle, while also offering an ideal environment for those wishing to work from home.  ENTRANCE Wide Y shaped shingled entrance with central lawn leading to large parking area with Anmore Dell to the left hand side and manicured hedge to the right, T shaped shingled driveway with parking to the front of the garages, further lawned garden with fencing leading to Dell, to side of the house is wooden fencing and gate, external gas meter, cold water tap, security lighting, curved brick retaining wall with shrubs and bushes leading to gated driveway providing access onto the gardens, grounds and paddock, external letter box, covered porch, main front with Ring doorbell and glazed panel leading to:  HALLWAY 25' 9 approx. x 8' 6 to widest point (7.85m x 2.59m) Window overlooking garden with radiator under, internal door leading to kitchen / dining room, doors to primary rooms, radiator, staircase rising to first floor.  STUDY / SNUG 13' 5 x 14' 0 max. decreasing to 7'8 (4.09m x 4.27m) Window to rear aspect with radiator under, built-in double doored cupboard housing boiler supplying domestic hot water and central heating (not tested), corner log burner with tiled hearth, double glazed window to side aspect, exposed beam and brick work to one wall, twin glazed door to hallway.  KITCHEN / DINING / FAMILY ROOM 35' 4 x 13' 1 (10.77m x 3.99m) Dining area: Curved low sill windows overlooking garden, paddock and far reaching views towards woodland in the distance, stripped and stained skirting boards, two radiators, tile effect wood laminate flooring, door to utility room, peninsular style divide leading to kitchen with inset 1½ bowl sink unit and cupboards and dishwasher point under. Kitchen: range of matching wall and floor units with under unit lighting, corner display shelving, red gas Aga with twin hot plates and ovens under, tiled surrounds, pan drawers, tall larder cupboard, integrated fridge/freezer with tall larder cupboard to one side, dresser style unit with cupboards, wine rack and wood block work surface.  UTILITY ROOM 16' 1 x 4' 7 (6'11 max) (4.9m x 1.4m) Work surface with storage cupboards over and under, butler style sink with mixer tap, tiled surrounds, window to front aspect, double glazed door to side, radiator, red tiled flooring, washing machine point, stable style door leading to:  INNER LOBBY Radiator, door to.  CLOAKROOM Concealed cistern w.c., wash hand basin with mirror over, ceiling pelmet spotlights, extractor fan, heated towel rail.  HOBBY ROOM / STUDY 13' 8 x 7' 10 (4.17m x 2.39m) Double glazed square bay window to rear aspect overlooking garden and window to side overlooking paddock.  SITTING ROOM 24' 1 x 11' 9 (7.34m x 3.58m) Exposed beams to ceiling restricting headroom, brick surround fireplace with wooden mantle over and shelving to one side and cupboards to the other, built-in storage cupboard, interlinking door to dining room, double glazed window with deep granite sill to rear aspect overlooking garden with radiator under, twin glazed doors leading to:  PORCH 7' 5 x 5' 6 (2.26m x 1.68m) Twin double glazed doors with windows to either side overlooking garden.  DINING ROOM 21' 0 x 7' 5 (6.4m x 2.26m) Accessed via steps from inner lobby, interlinking door to sitting room, double glazed square bay window overlooking garden, recessed shelf, double glazed window to side aspect overlooking driveway, ceiling beams.  FIRST FLOOR Landing with balustrade, radiator, doors to primary rooms, double doored built-in wardrobe.  BEDROOM 3 13' 7 x 7' 9 (4.14m x 2.36m) Double glazed window to side aspect overlooking driveway and garage, Velux window with blind to rear, access to eaves storage space, double radiator, wood laminate flooring.  FAMILY SHOWER ROOM White suite comprising: shower cubicle with drying area to one end, large screen, drench style hood wall mounted controls and separate shower attachment, close coupled w.c., twin wash hand basins with cupboards under, two towel rails, double glazed window to rear aspect overlooking Dell, access to loft storage space, range of shelving.  BEDROOM 2 12' 5 x 10' 5 (3.78m x 3.18m) High level double glazed window to rear aspect, access into loft space, double radiator, range of built-in wardrobes to one wall, door to:  EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM Ceramic tiled to half wall level, oval wash hand basin with cupboard under, low level w.c., corner shower cubicle, radiator, double glazed window to rear aspect, wood laminate flooring.  BEDROOM 4 11' 9 x 8' 5 (3.58m x 2.57m) Double glazed window with low sill to rear aspect overlooking garden, wood laminate flooring, range of built-in floor cupboards, exposed beams to ceiling, radiator.   BEDROOM 1 12' 11 x 11' 10 (3.94m x 3.61m) Double glazed window to rear aspect with low sill, double doored wardrobe to one wall, double radiator, exposed beams to ceiling, passage way leading to en-suite and dressing room.   DRESSING ROOM 8' 1 x 7' 6 (2.46m x 2.29m) Velux window with blind, range of shelving and rails, ceiling spotlights, wood laminate flooring.  EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM Fully ceramic tiled to two walls, shower cubicle, wood laminate flooring, concealed cistern w.c., wood plinth with circular wash hand basin, double glazed window to side aspect overlooking paddock, chrome heated towel rail.   OUTSIDE The garden has a large paved patio with curved brick retaining wall, central steps leading up to primary lawned garden with flowering shrub borders, evergreens and bushes, well shed, summer house, further raised patio area with pelmet and hot tub with conservatory to the left hand side with pergola and patio, al-fresco dining area with built-in dining table and pitched roof, raised decked area, central tree, raised pond, picket style fencing leading to further driveway and detached garage, decked bridge leading to summer house. The garden extends via a stable style gate leading to concrete driveway and detached garage. The far garden is laid to lawn with a hedging to one side with fruit trees, vegetable patches and seating area, to the rear is a two acre paddock with greenhouse and enclosed by fencing on all sides.   DETACHED GARAGE 17' 0 x 16' 3 (5.18m x 4.95m) Pitched roof with storage, double width cavity wall, remote control up and over door. Ladder leading to loft space 22'6 x 6'4.  SUMMER HOUSE 14' 3 x 12' 5 (4.34m x 3.78m) Double doors and windows to each side leading to paddock with far reaching views over farmland and woodland beyond, lighting and power, door to:   INNER LOBBY Window to front aspect, seating area, wooden flooring, door to:  CLOAKROOM Sani-flow toilet, wash hand basin  GARDEN ROOM 17' 10 x 12' 8 (5.44m x 3.86m) Brick built with polycarbonate glazed roof, curved frontage and central doors leading to garden. Store attached.   CAR PORT 22' 1 x 17' 8 (6.73m x 5.38m) Pitched roof, brick walls to half wall level with wood panelling over, concrete base.  WOODEN BUILT STORAGE ROOM 18' 10 x 8' 6 (5.74m x 2.59m) To the left hand side of the garage.  GREENHOUSE 20' 7 x 10' 4 (6.27m x 3.15m)   NOTE Public footpath entry over the driveway between the house and the Dell towards the far end of the field where it bears to the right and leads to the adjacent fields.  AGENTS NOTES Council Tax Band G - Winchester City Council Broadband – ADSL/FTTC Fibre Checker (openreach.com) Flood Risk – Refer to - (GOV.UK (check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk) AML Checks - By Law and in compliance with HMRC regulations, all agents are required to carry out Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks on any buyer(s) who submit a successful offer. A non-refundable administration fee of £60 inc. VAT to cover these costs is payable by the buyer(s) before the sales transaction can be progressed.

Occupying an enviable position on the renowned Barrington Road, one of Stoneygate's most prestigious tree lined avenues, this distinguished detached residence sits within approximately 0.38 acres of beautifully established south facing gardens. Extending to around 3,455 sq ft, the property offers generous, versatile accommodation, a triple garage and the rare opportunity to acquire a home of genuine architectural significance on one of Leicester's most desirable residential addresses. Included on the Local Heritage List, the property has been lovingly cared for over many decades and now offers exciting potential for a new owner to sympathetically modernise or extend, subject to the necessary planning consents, creating an exceptional family home for generations to come. Set well back from the road behind mature trees and established planting, the sweeping gravel driveway immediately creates an impressive sense of arrival. Offering parking for numerous vehicles and leading to the substantial triple garage, the frontage provides both privacy and grandeur rarely found so close to the city centre. Stepping inside, the scale of the home becomes immediately apparent. A welcoming reception hall leads through to an impressive galleried landing flooded with natural light from large picture windows overlooking the gardens. Original architectural detailing, elegant proportions and bespoke fitted joinery combine to create a home full of warmth and character. Designed for both everyday family life and entertaining, the accommodation offers four generous reception rooms. The formal sitting room enjoys beautiful views across the rear garden, with full height glazed doors opening directly onto the terrace. Folding doors connect effortlessly to the elegant dining room, allowing the two spaces to become one impressive entertaining room capable of accommodating larger gatherings with ease. Additional reception rooms provide excellent flexibility, whether as a family room, library, home office or children's playroom, while bespoke fitted bookcases and cabinetry throughout the property reflect the craftsmanship and quality synonymous with homes of this era. The kitchen enjoys a pleasant outlook across the rear gardens and is fitted with an extensive range of cabinetry, Corian worktops incorporating moulded sinks, integrated appliances and a breakfast bar. A separate utility room and side lobby provide practical day to day convenience with direct access to the garden. Storage has clearly been a priority in the design of the home. Every bedroom benefits from fitted wardrobes, while several rooms also include built in desks and furniture, perfectly suited to modern family life or those working from home. Secondary double glazing has also been installed throughout much of the property. The first floor centres around the magnificent galleried landing, complete with an impressive floor to ceiling oak bookcase. The principal bedroom benefits from extensive fitted wardrobes and a spacious en suite bathroom, while four further generously proportioned bedrooms are served by a family bathroom, providing excellent accommodation for larger families and visiting guests alike. Outside, the gardens are undoubtedly one of the property's defining features. Enjoying a prized south facing aspect, they have been thoughtfully cultivated over many years to create a wonderfully private and peaceful setting. A broad paved terrace provides the perfect place for outdoor dining and summer entertaining before giving way to expansive lawns framed by mature borders and an extraordinary collection of specimen trees. The gardens showcase over one hundred varieties of trees, including mature Giant Redwoods, Eucalyptus, Cedar and the magnificent Ginkgo Biloba, alongside a variety of fruit trees that provide year round interest. Further features include a charming dovecote, ornamental garden pool, large gas heated greenhouse complete with an established grapevine, outside WC and useful garden storage. Completing the property is a substantial triple garage with power and lighting, together with extensive driveway parking for multiple vehicles. A home of this calibre, occupying such a prestigious position on Barrington Road, is an increasingly rare opportunity. Combining generous proportions, mature south facing gardens, outstanding privacy and enormous potential for enhancement, this is a property ready for its next chapter. Key Features - Distinguished detached residence on prestigious Barrington Road - Approximately 3,455 sq ft of accommodation - Approximately 0.38 acre mature plot - Five generous bedrooms - Principal suite with en suite bathroom - Four reception rooms offering exceptional flexibility - South facing landscaped gardens - Triple garage with power and lighting - Extensive driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles - Included on the Local Heritage List * Outstanding potential to refurbish, remodel or extend (subject to planning permission)

A stunning Victorian villa on one of Barnes' most sought-after roads. Internally in need of a makeover but retaining all original features. Huge potential to create a spectacular family home. Moments from the Thames, village shops, top schools and excellent transport links. If houses could talk, this one would have stories to tell. A gorgeous Victorian villa on Lonsdale Road, SW13, it's the rare find where the bones are perfect, the features are original, and the interiors are basically begging you to make them famous. Think high ceilings that hold their own at dinner parties, cornicing that could teach a masterclass, and bay windows that flood the space with light like it's going out of fashion. What it doesn't have yet is your imprint and that's the point. This isn't a move-in and forget home; it's a move-in and fall in love while you reimagine home. The Location - Barnes at Its Best Lonsdale Road is one of those addresses that does half the selling for you. You're moments from the Thames towpath for morning runs or evening strolls, a short walk to Barnes Village for independent shops, cafés, and the kind of high street that still has character. Top schools including St Paul's and The Harrodian are nearby, alongside Barnes Common, the Duck Pond, and plenty of green space. For commuters, Barnes Bridge and Barnes stations provide direct overground services to Waterloo, while buses along Lonsdale Road connect to Hammersmith and the Underground (District, Circle, Piccadilly, Metropolitan lines). If you drive, the A4 and M4 are easily accessible for central London or Heathrow. The House - Character, Proportion, Possibility. This substantial Victorian villa combines excellent proportions with all the period details you'd hope for. Fireplaces, shutters, floorboards, and mouldings all still in place. Internally, it's in need of modernisation, which makes it ideal for a design-led renovation rather than a compromise on someone else's choices. Inside, you'll find generous reception rooms, family-sized bedrooms, and plenty of scope to reconfigure to suit your lifestyle. Outside, there's a private garden and off-street parking to complete the picture. This is a home for anyone who'd rather curate than compromise. Add your vision, and you've got a property that doesn't just sit on Lonsdale Road, it belongs there. Viewings by appointment. Bring your imagination (and your favourite builder's number).

Nestled in the heart of the Surrey Hills, Leigh is a quintessentially English village that balances rural charm with everyday convenience. Leigh enjoys excellent connectivity to the surrounding towns of Reigate and Dorking, both within easy reach by, offering a full range of shops, restaurants, and mainline rail services to London. Gatwick airport is also conveniently accessible, typically within a 20 minute drive. The surrounding countryside makes Leigh particularly well-suited to equestrians, named bridleways include Beggars House Lane and the beautiful Hammonds Copse provide wonderful hacking directly from the doorstep, whilst the wider network connects riders across Reigate Heath, through Buckland and beyond. For those with competitive ambitions, the area is superbly positioned. Littleton Manor Equestrian Centre (LMEQ), just outside Reigate, offers some of the finest training facilities in the South of England and hosts a number of competitions throughout the year. Further afield, Pyecombe Equestrian Centre, Hickstead among a few all easily accessible by horsebox. The village it's also ideal for walkers, cyclists and those simply seeking the pleasures of the outdoors. Strictly by appointment only 01737 832 845 what3words; carry.mull.given

A remarkable family home set behind electric gates in the sought-after Berkshire village of Datchet, just one mile from the iconic Windsor Castle. The home features five spacious double bedrooms and four modern bathrooms, along with two inviting reception rooms that are perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. At the heart of the property lies a stylish open-plan kitchen and dining area, beautifully designed as the main hub of the home. To the rear, the beautifully landscaped garden is mainly laid to lawn, with a patio terrace directly accessible from the dining area, the perfect space for al fresco dining and summer gatherings. An outdoor heated swimming pool enhances the appeal of this wonderful home, creating a private haven for relaxation and fun. To the front, the property benefits from a detached garage, thoughtfully divided to include an insulated home office, offering the ideal workspace for modern living. Services, Utilities & Property Information Local Authority: Windsor & Maidenhead Tenure: Freehold | EPC C | Council Tax Band: G Construction Type: Brick Utilities: Water: Thames Water Electricity: Octopus Gas: Octopus Mobile Phone Coverage: EE, Three, O2, Vodaphone. 5G is predicted to be available around your location from the following providers: EE, Three, O2, Vodaphone. We advise that you check with your provider. Broadband Availability: FTTP Ultrafast 1800 Mbps. You may be able to obtain broadband service from these Fixed Wireless Access providers covering your area. EE, Three. We advise that you check with your provider. Off Road Parking Spaces: 10 Please click on the property video tab for full details of this property, or for more information or to arrange a viewing please contact Louis Byrne.

Positioned within an exclusive cul-de-sac in one of Chelmsford's most desirable residential settings, this exceptional five-bedroom detached residence offers beautifully appointed accommodation combining contemporary elegance with outstanding family functionality. Ideally located just ten minutes from Broomfield Hospital and within easy reach of Chelmsford city centre, the property enjoys both a peaceful setting and excellent connectivity. Designed to provide an effortless balance between sophisticated entertaining and everyday living, the home unfolds across three impressive floors, with light-filled interiors and thoughtfully curated spaces throughout. A welcoming entrance hall sets the tone, providing access to the principal reception areas and a convenient ground-floor cloakroom. At the heart of the home lies a stunning open-plan kitchen, dining and family room, enhanced by a vaulted ceiling and Velux windows that flood the space with natural light. The bespoke fitted kitchen is beautifully appointed and incorporates a range of integrated appliances, including double ovens, microwave, wine fridge, hob and extractor, while a substantial utility room provides additional space for laundry appliances and refrigeration. Two sets of French doors create a seamless connection to the rear garden and conservatory, offering an elegant extension of the living space and a wonderful setting from which to enjoy the changing seasons. The separate sitting room provides a more intimate retreat, centred around a feature fireplace with wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for family gatherings. Together, the versatile reception spaces offer exceptional flexibility, perfectly suited to both relaxed family living and larger-scale entertaining. The bedroom accommodation is equally impressive and arranged across two upper floors. The magnificent principal suite extends to approximately 30 feet in length and enjoys a triple-aspect outlook, creating a bright and luxurious sanctuary. Complemented by a private en-suite bathroom and a dedicated study, this level is ideally configured for modern lifestyles, providing an excellent work-from-home environment. The top floor offers a private and highly adaptable retreat, comprising two further bedrooms and a Jack and Jill bathroom. Whether utilised as guest accommodation, additional family space, a studio, or a dedicated home-working hub, this floor provides exceptional flexibility to suit a variety of requirements. Outside, the property continues to impress. The beautifully maintained rear garden offers a secluded and peaceful setting for outdoor entertaining, al fresco dining and relaxation. A charming and generously proportioned summerhouse further enhances the lifestyle appeal, providing valuable ancillary space for leisure, hobbies or home working. A double garage and extensive driveway parking complete the home, ensuring practicality matches the exceptional level of accommodation on offer. The property also offers a water softener. The garaging is secure with a remote-control door. This highly sought-after location places the property within easy reach of some of Essex's most picturesque villages, including Pleshey, Good Easter, Chignal Smealy and Writtle, each offering their own unique character, amenities and sense of community. Chelmsford city centre lies approximately 3.5 miles away, providing fast rail connections to London, an extensive selection of shopping, dining and leisure facilities, and access to some of the region's most highly regarded schools, including King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford County High, New Hall School and Felsted School. Combining substantial proportions, contemporary design and an enviable location, this distinguished residence presents a rare opportunity to acquire an outstanding family home where luxury, space and convenience come together in perfect harmony.

**SEE PROPERTY VIDEO** **NO ONWARD CHAIN** **3,940 sq. ft** From the moment you arrive, the quality and scale of the home are immediately apparent. A substantial driveway provides excellent off-street parking for multiple vehicles, while the attractive stone façade and contemporary architectural styling create an impressive first impression. The property’s position overlooking the village green enhances its appeal, offering pleasant views and a peaceful setting rarely found in modern developments. Internally, the accommodation is exceptionally well planned and generously proportioned. The heart of the home is the stunning open-plan living, dining and kitchen space, which spans the full width of the property and benefits from extensive glazing and bi-fold doors opening directly onto the rear garden. This magnificent entertaining area provides ample space for family gatherings and social occasions, while the high-quality kitchen features a central island, extensive work surfaces and contemporary fittings throughout. Complementing the open-plan living space is a spacious separate living room, ideal for more formal entertaining or relaxing evenings. A practical utility room, guest WC and integral garage further enhance the versatility of the ground floor accommodation. The first floor offers four generous double bedrooms arranged around a central landing. The principal bedroom suite benefits from a dressing room and luxurious en-suite facilities, while the remaining bedrooms are all well-proportioned and served by a stylish family bathroom. The room sizes provide excellent flexibility for growing families, home working or guest accommodation. The second floor adds a further dimension to the property, featuring an additional spacious bedroom and bathroom alongside a substantial landing area which could be utilised as a study, reading area or additional living space depending on individual requirements. Externally, the property occupies a particularly good-sized plot. To the rear, the enclosed garden provides an excellent outdoor environment for families and entertaining alike, featuring both patio and lawned areas. Secure fenced boundaries create a safe and private setting, while the generous proportions of the garden offer plenty of space for children to play and for outdoor dining during the warmer months. Combining substantial accommodation, outstanding proportions, a generous plot and a highly desirable position overlooking green space within one of Wakefield’s most desirable villages, this impressive home represents a rare opportunity to acquire a premium family residence of exceptional quality and distinction.

By Design Leicestershire are proud to present this exceptional five bedroom executive residence set within an exclusive village development of just twenty six homes, surrounded by open countryside and enjoying spectacular views across some of Leicestershire’s finest rural landscape. This substantial home offers approximately 4,329 sq ft of beautifully designed accommodation and has been thoughtfully created for modern family living while maintaining the proportions and quality expected of a traditional executive property. This ready to move in to home is presented in immaculate condition. Some photographs have been professionally staged to help illustrate how the space can be used. The entrance hall immediately creates a striking first impression with its double height space and feature glazing, flooding the interior with natural light and providing access to the main living areas. At the heart of the home is a spacious open plan living kitchen, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The contemporary kitchen includes integrated appliances, generous storage and a large central island. Bifold doors open onto the patio and south facing garden, allowing the interior and exterior spaces to connect beautifully. A large living and dining space flows seamlessly from the kitchen and benefits from a roof lantern and log burning stove, creating a warm and inviting space for entertaining. The ground floor also offers a separate snug with feature arch window and log burning stove, a private study, a well equipped utility room and a shower room which is particularly useful after countryside walks or for pets. A key feature of the home is the underfloor heating which runs throughout the entire property, including the garage, with individual zone controls allowing each room to be set to the desired temperature for comfort and efficiency. The integral double garage features electrically operated doors and internal access from the utility room. The first floor offers five impressive bedrooms, each benefiting from access to its own bathroom. The principal suite enjoys countryside views, a walk in dressing room and an elegant en suite bathroom. Bedrooms two and three also benefit from dedicated dressing areas, creating excellent storage and a true sense of luxury accommodation. Externally the property continues to impress. The south facing rear garden enjoys open views across the surrounding countryside and offers an excellent space for outdoor dining and entertaining with a generous patio area and lawn beyond. To the front, a paved driveway provides parking for several vehicles. Residents of this exclusive development also benefit from access to a shared all purpose tennis court and pavilion, adding to the appeal of this unique setting. EPC rating 'B'. Location: The property enjoys an exceptional setting surrounded by open countryside while remaining highly accessible to nearby villages and market towns. The area is particularly attractive for families due to the excellent schooling available nearby. The property falls within catchment for Church Langton Church of England Primary School, located approximately 1.9 miles away and widely regarded as one of the most sought after village primary schools in the area. Independent schooling options are also within easy reach including Leicester Grammar School approximately 4.7 miles away, Uppingham School approximately 9.1 miles, and Oakham School approximately 12 miles. For everyday amenities the nearby villages provide a wonderful selection of local facilities including Langton Garden Centre with its popular café, as well as well regarded local pubs and restaurants such as The Langton Arms, The Neville Arms in Medbourne, The Crown at Tur Langton and Oggi in Kibworth. Families are also well catered for with nearby attractions including Windmill Farm, Mini Mischiefs in Market Harborough and Rascal Ranch, all offering excellent leisure options for children. Healthcare services are easily accessible with Billesdon Surgery, which also allows for convenient prescription collection, as well as South Leicestershire Medical Practice in Kibworth and Somerby Pharmacy. St Luke’s Hospital in Market Harborough is also within easy reach. For commuters, Market Harborough railway station is approximately 5.8 miles away and provides direct services to London St Pancras in around one hour, making the location highly convenient for travel to the capital. The surrounding countryside offers beautiful rural walks and scenic landscapes while still being within comfortable reach of Market Harborough, Oadby and Leicester, providing an excellent balance of village living with access to larger town and city amenities.

An Elegant Residence in Buxton's Spa Town Why you would love it! - 6 Receptions offering Versatile Living - 5 En-suite Double Bedrooms with Potential for 6 - High Spec Bespoke Kitchen - Located within Easy Reach of Town Centre and Local Amenities - Close to Schools and Transport Links - Easy Commuting Distance for Manchester and Sheffield Welcome to a home whose history is as rich and celebrated as Buxton itself. Constructed c1898 by John Willoughby, the influential then-Secretary of the Pavilion Gardens Company, this magnificent residence is one of three homes he commissioned on a plot purchased directly from the 8th Duke of Devonshire, Spencer Compton. As the most substantial of the trio, this property is truly a landmark, with a provenance that speaks to the town's golden era. The connection to Buxton's cultural heart runs deep: just four years after building this home, Willoughby commissioned the renowned theatre architect Frank Matcham to design the iconic Buxton Opera House. To live here is to own a piece of this remarkable heritage, positioned in enviable walking distance of both the Pavilion Gardens and the Buxton Opera House. Interiors & Period Features Upon entering through the Porch, a cottage pane French door leads you into the entrance hall, where the home's character immediately unfolds. A striking feature is the oak panelled wall with lead glass windows illuminating the study. The study itself offers a quiet retreat with dual-aspect sash windows (featuring secondary glazing) and a feature fireplace with stone and oak surround. The principal reception rooms are built for sophisticated living and entertaining. The dining room is grandly proportioned, featuring a large front-aspect bay with sash windows and a striking feature fireplace with ornate tile insets. The living room offers a more intimate space, centred around a comforting gas fireplace set in a stone hearth and oak surround. The heart of the home is the impressive kitchen and adjacent garden room. The luxury bespoke kitchen boasts two-aspect windows, marble-like countertops and splashbacks over a wealth of storage, and incorporating breakfast seating area. Integrated appliances include a six-burner gas hob, a double-level oven, and double door larder fridge with freezer drawers. The kitchen also leads into the spacious morning room, complete with a striking cast iron gas fireplace set within an antique Victorian Carrara and rouge marble surround. A true highlight is the garden room, which offers a captivating, clear view of Corbar Cross, a landmark steeped in local history, erected in 1950. With its large timber-frame French doors overlooking the garden, this room is perfect for enjoying the garden landscape year-round. Adjacent is the functional utility room with fitted units, which provides direct access to the single garage (equipped with an electric roller door). The cellar provides substantial, partitioned storage, caged wine cellar, and houses one of two combi-boilers and consumer unit. The library is a serene sanctuary, featuring bespoke built-in bookshelves and storage cupboards, with double-glazed timber French doors opening directly onto a secluded patio and the front garden—perfect for an evening aperitif. Luxurious Bedrooms & Accommodation The first floor is accessed via a carpeted staircase, with a striking decorative glass sash window, leading to a carpeted landing. A curtained doorway currently conceals a large linen and storage cupboard which could be converted back into a hallway leading to what was once the principal bathroom, which is currently accessed via one of the bedrooms. The main accommodation offers a choice of four luxurious en-suite bedrooms, each with its own unique character. The spacious principal bedroom enjoys charming semi-vaulted ceilings, and generous built-in wardrobes, leading to an en-suite tiled shower room with a skylight window and a spacious corner shower. The large second bedroom features a focal Arts & Crafts blue-glazed tiled fire surround and hearth housing a coal effect electric fire. There is a convenient en-suite shower room with a pocket sliding door. A third bedroom, currently serving as a bespoke dressing room, is fitted with plantation shutters and wardrobes crafted by a local artisan, offering versatile storage. This room also provides access to an en-suite shower room with a walk-in shower, Bluetooth mirror, underfloor heating, and elegant white painted wall panelling. The fourth en-suite bedroom on this floor is a true sanctuary with a focal marble effect Art Nouveau fire surround with inset electric fire set on a stone hearth. This is served by a large en-suite bathroom featuring a tiled walk-in shower, a jacuzzi bath, and double vanity unit. The second floor, accessed via a landing with a vaulted ceiling and a skylight window, provides additional flexible living space. Here you will find another en-suite bedroom and a versatile studio or bedroom, with walk-in wardrobe and a vaulted ceiling—ideal for a home office, gym, or creative space that has scope to add a further en-suite shower room. Substantial Gardens The external spaces of this property are equally captivating, offering a verdant oasis that perfectly complements the grandeur of the home. The substantial plot features mature, beautifully maintained gardens that provide privacy and a stunning backdrop to daily life. A long, private driveway, flanked by towering evergreen trees and lush foliage, guides you to the front of the house, offering a sense of arrival. The main lawned areas are expansive and meticulously manicured, providing ample space for outdoor activities or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Thoughtfully planted shrubs and trees create natural borders and secluded nooks, adding depth and interest to the landscape. The rear of the garden a series of stone steps lead to a charming upper terrace, perfect for al fresco dining or entertaining guests amidst the vibrant blooms. This isn't just a property; it's an exceptional family residence promising a truly distinguished lifestyle. Boasting unparalleled historical pedigree, it holds a prime address at the very heart of Buxton's cultural and natural landscape. Buxton itself is gloriously set within the Peak District National Park—Britain's first National Park—offering immediate access to glorious countryside and a wealth of superb outdoor pursuits.

Nestled in the picturesque Hoe Lane, Nazeing, this stunning modern seven bedroom detached house built in 2019, offers an exceptional living experience. Spanning approximately 4032 square feet and boasting an impressive seven bedrooms, three of which feature en-suite bathrooms, providing ample space for family and guests alike. Upon entering, you are greeted by a grand entrance hall that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The property features four spacious reception rooms, including a delightful living room measuring 23'10 x 15'10, with a log burning stove, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with loved ones. The large modern kitchen/ breakfast room, equipped with high-quality appliances, flows seamlessly into a charming garden/family room with air conditioning. The south-facing garden is a true highlight, complete with easy maintenance at weekends due to the synthetic lawn allowing time to enjoy the added gems. The garden bar and a luxurious jacuzzi, shower room and outdoor kitchen are perfect for enjoying sunny afternoons or hosting gatherings. Additionally, the property includes two double garages and parking for up to eight vehicles, ensuring convenience for residents and visitors. The first floor is home to the principal bedroom suite, which is generously sized at 21' max x 15'10 with air conditioning and featuring an en-suite bath/shower room. Two further bedrooms, each with their own en-suites, provide privacy and comfort, while a family bathroom and a shower room serve the remaining four bedrooms. The second floor landing leads to the additional bedrooms, offering flexibility for use as guest rooms, a home office, or play areas. With gas central heating throughout, this home is designed for modern living. The house has high ceilings on all floors, under floor central heating on the ground floor, a modern private drainage system. This remarkable property combines luxury, space, and contemporary design, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a family home in a tranquil yet accessible location. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exquisite house your new home Entrance Porch Entrance Hall 21'10 x 16'7 (6.65m x 5.05m) Cloakroom/W.C. Television Room 14'7 x 9'10 (4.45m x 3.00m) Living Room 23'10 x 15'10 (7.26m x 4.83m) kitchen/ Breakfast Room 23'5 x 13'6 (7.14m x 4.11m) Family/ Garden Room 21'6 x 9'1 (6.55m x 2.77m) Laundry /Utility Room 11'7 x 6'9 (3.53m x 2.06m) Dining Room 14'7 x 13'2 (4.45m x 4.01m) First Floor Landing 15'2 x 11'4 (4.62m x 3.45m) Principle Bedroom Suite 21' max x 15'10 (6.40m max x 4.83m) En-Suite Bath/ Shower Room 13'5 x 6'3 (4.09m x 1.91m) Bedroom Suite Two 16'6 x 13'6 (5.03m x 4.11m) En-Suite Bath/ Shower Room 9'7 x 6'8 (2.92m x 2.03m) Bedroom Suite Three 14'9 x 13'3 (4.50m x 4.04m) En-Suite Shower Room 9'3 x 4'10 (2.82m x 1.47m) Bedroom Four 14'9 x 12'10 (4.50m x 3.91m) Family Bath/ Shower Room 10'4 x 6'10 (3.15m x 2.08m) Second Floor Landing 14'10 x 11'1 (4.52m x 3.38m) Bedroom Five & Seating Area 33' x 11'9 (10.06m x 3.58m) Bedroom Six 20'4 x 17'8 (6.20m x 5.38m) Shower Room 7'11 x 6'5 (2.41m x 1.96m) Bedroom 7 / Study 13'7 x 8'9 (4.14m x 2.67m) Exterior Front Driveway Double Width Garage 19'6 x 16'4 (5.94m x 4.98m) Double Length Garage 29'7 x 11'11 (9.02m x 3.63m) South Facing Astroturf Garden Bar 16'8 x 12'5 (5.08m x 3.78m) Covered Seating 12'7 x 9'10 (3.84m x 3.00m) Shower/Changing Room 12'4 x 5'3 (3.76m x 1.60m) Covered Jacuzzi Outdoor Kitchen 18'6 x 9'6 (5.64m x 2.90m)

Living here has offered a lifestyle that feels effortlessly coastal, beautifully peaceful, and wonderfully connected. The position on Cannongate Road places you moments from Hythe’s shoreline, where the rhythm of the sea becomes part of daily life. From morning walks along the promenade to evenings watching the light shift across the water, the coastal setting has been one of the greatest pleasures of living here. Hythe’s seafront offers an array of coastal facilities, long stretches of beach, scenic walking and cycling routes, water‑based activities, and the charming high street just a short stroll away. The blend of seaside calm and vibrant local amenities creates a lifestyle that feels both relaxed and enriching. For leisure, the nearby Sene Valley Golf Course has been a particular highlight. Set on the hillside with sweeping views across the Channel, it offers an exceptional course, a welcoming clubhouse, and a wonderful social atmosphere. Whether for regular play or occasional visits, it adds a touch of luxury to life in Hythe. Despite the tranquillity, the location is superbly connected. Hythe provides easy access to the Channel Tunnel, making trips to France and mainland Europe remarkably convenient. For London travel, High‑Speed services from Folkestone West and Folkestone Central offer fast links to St Pancras, making commuting or city visits straightforward. Road connections via the M20 ensure smooth travel across Kent and beyond. Families benefit from an excellent selection of local schools, including well‑regarded primary and secondary options within Hythe and neighbouring towns. Independent and grammar schools in Folkestone and Ashford are also easily accessible, providing a strong range of educational choices. From the coastal walks to the ease of European travel, from the golf course views to the friendly local community, living at this house has offered a lifestyle that feels both luxurious and deeply relaxing. It is a location where sea air, convenience, and quality of life come together beautifully.

Positioned along the ever-popular School Lane, one of Penn Street’s most sought-after addresses, The Rickyard is an exceptional and versatile family home offering generous accommodation, stunning countryside views, and an enviable lifestyle in the heart of the Chiltern Hills. This charming home immediately captures the essence of village living, with its warm community feel and direct access to an abundance of picturesque walking routes right on the doorstep—perfect for those seeking both tranquillity and connection. The property is thoughtfully arranged over three floors, offering both space and flexibility for modern family life. The ground floor opens into a welcoming reception hall, leading through to a bright dual-aspect sitting room, complete with a wood-burning stove and delightful views across the gardens. A formal dining room provides an elegant setting for entertaining, while a separate study or family room offers versatility for home working or additional living space. At the heart of the home is a well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room, designed for both everyday living and social gatherings, with an adjoining conservatory that enjoys a peaceful outlook over the landscaped rear garden. Upstairs, the first floor offers four well-proportioned double bedrooms, all arranged off a generous landing and served by a modern family bathroom. The principal and second bedrooms benefit from built-in wardrobes and far-reaching countryside views, creating a truly restful environment. The second floor adds further flexibility, with a spacious loft room ideal as a teenager’s suite, guest accommodation, or hobby space—all while enjoying the same stunning rural outlook. Externally, the property is approached via gated access, leading to a substantial private driveway and a detached double garage, currently configured as a sizeable annex—perfect for guests, multi-generational living, or potential income. The gardens are a particular feature of The Rickyard. The front is enclosed by mature hedging, providing privacy and a welcoming approach, while the rear garden has been beautifully landscaped to include a generous patio area, lawn, and well-stocked borders. Beyond this lies an enclosed paddock, offering a rare opportunity for those wishing to embrace a more rural lifestyle, with space suitable for small livestock. A range of useful outbuildings—including a workshop, potting shed, and additional storage—complete the grounds totally over a third of an acre. Penn Street itself is a quintessential Chiltern village, centred around a picturesque common and known for its strong sense of community. With charming public houses, local events, and immediate access to Penn Woods and surrounding countryside, it offers a truly special place to live. Despite its idyllic setting, the property is conveniently located for Amersham, providing excellent shopping, dining and leisure facilities, along with fast rail and Underground connections to London. IMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASERS: We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. JFP260030